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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 14 MIN

Why You Shouldn't Buy Real Estate in Your IRA

from Directed IRA Podcast · host Mat Sorensen and Mark Kohler

To invest in real estate using your IRA, book a call with our team at Directed IRA to get started!: https://directedira.com/appointment/In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler take on one of the most common misconceptions surrounding self-directed retirement accounts. They break down why many financial influencers discourage investing in real estate through an IRA, examine the role depreciation actually plays in real estate investing, and explain why maximizing long-term, tax-advantaged growth should be the primary objective.The conversation explores when real estate does and doesn't make sense inside an IRA, the advantages of using a Roth IRA for real estate investments, and why your investment strategy should be based on your knowledge, experience, and long-term retirement goals rather than common myths. Whether you're considering your first investment property or looking to diversify your retirement portfolio, this episode provides practical insights to help you make a more informed decision.Download our Beginner's Guide: Investing in Real Estate with Your IRA - https://directedira.com/beginners-guide-investing-in-real-estate-with-your-ira/Buy your tickets to the Alternative Asset Summit: https://altassetsummit.com/For questions or to learn more about this episode's topic, book a call with an IRA specialist here: https://directedira.com/appointment/Interested in learning more about alternative investments? Join us this year at the Alternative Asset Summit October 22 & 23, where you'll hear from industry experts and connect with like-minded investors exploring new ways to build wealth: https://altassetsummit.com/Other:Mat Sorensen: https://matsorensen.comMark J. Kohler: https://markjkohler.com/ KKOS: https://kkoslawyers.comMain Street Business https://mainstreetbusiness.com

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To invest in real estate using your IRA, book a call with our team at Directed IRA to get started!: https://directedira.com/appointment/ In this episode of the Directed IRA Podcast, Mat Sorensen and Mark J. Kohler take on one of the most common misconceptions surrounding self-directed retirement accounts. They break down why many financial influencers discourage investing in real estate through an IRA, examine the role depreciation actually plays in real estate investing, and explain why maxi...

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